DE69314783T2 - Power driver circuit - Google Patents
Power driver circuitInfo
- Publication number
- DE69314783T2 DE69314783T2 DE69314783T DE69314783T DE69314783T2 DE 69314783 T2 DE69314783 T2 DE 69314783T2 DE 69314783 T DE69314783 T DE 69314783T DE 69314783 T DE69314783 T DE 69314783T DE 69314783 T2 DE69314783 T2 DE 69314783T2
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- driver circuit
- power driver
- power
- circuit
- driver
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
- H03K17/04—Modifications for accelerating switching
- H03K17/041—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit
- H03K17/0412—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit by measures taken in the control circuit
- H03K17/04123—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit by measures taken in the control circuit in field-effect transistor switches
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
- H03K17/04—Modifications for accelerating switching
- H03K17/041—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit
- H03K17/0412—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit by measures taken in the control circuit
- H03K17/04126—Modifications for accelerating switching without feedback from the output circuit to the control circuit by measures taken in the control circuit in bipolar transistor switches
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
- H03K17/51—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used
- H03K17/56—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices
- H03K17/687—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors
- H03K17/6877—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors the control circuit comprising active elements different from those used in the output circuit
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
- H03K17/51—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used
- H03K17/56—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices
- H03K17/687—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors
- H03K17/689—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors with galvanic isolation between the control circuit and the output circuit
- H03K17/691—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used by the use, as active elements, of semiconductor devices the devices being field-effect transistors with galvanic isolation between the control circuit and the output circuit using transformer coupling
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US07/865,868 US5504449A (en) | 1992-04-09 | 1992-04-09 | Power driver circuit |
| PCT/US1993/003368 WO1993021690A1 (en) | 1992-04-09 | 1993-04-09 | Power driver circuit |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| DE69314783D1 DE69314783D1 (en) | 1997-11-27 |
| DE69314783T2 true DE69314783T2 (en) | 1998-05-28 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE69314783T Expired - Fee Related DE69314783T2 (en) | 1992-04-09 | 1993-04-09 | Power driver circuit |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US5504449A (en) |
| EP (1) | EP0635174B1 (en) |
| DE (1) | DE69314783T2 (en) |
| WO (1) | WO1993021690A1 (en) |
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1992
- 1992-04-09 US US07/865,868 patent/US5504449A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1993
- 1993-04-09 EP EP93912175A patent/EP0635174B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-04-09 DE DE69314783T patent/DE69314783T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1993-04-09 WO PCT/US1993/003368 patent/WO1993021690A1/en active IP Right Grant
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| WO1993021690A1 (en) | 1993-10-28 |
| EP0635174B1 (en) | 1997-10-22 |
| EP0635174A1 (en) | 1995-01-25 |
| DE69314783D1 (en) | 1997-11-27 |
| US5504449A (en) | 1996-04-02 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8364 | No opposition during term of opposition | ||
| 8339 | Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee |